Position Number | P00643 |
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Position Title | Research Assistant - Business Administration |
Supervisor Department | Business Administration |
Supervisor | Danielle Robinson |
Location | Kelowna |
Other Flexible Work Options | |
Your Opportunity | In accordance with Letter of Understanding #3 – Research Projects, and under the direct supervision of the College Professor, the Research Assistant assists and supports the supervisor with research-related exploring regional businesses perspectives on sustainability competencies and within the supervisor’s research areas of interest and expertise. |
Functions and Duties | The Research Assistant will assist the supervisor by performing the following duties: 1. Assists with research for educational purposes. 2. Searches literature sources pertaining to the relevant areas of research. 3. Assists in collecting, recording, compiling, summarizing data, and disseminating information. 4. Participates in research activities related to the subject area being investigated such as events, reading articles, listening to speakers. |
Position Specific Functions | |
Education and Experience | Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Business Administration program, sustainable management will be preferred Prior work experience is an asset. |
Skills and Abilities | - Strong research skills with the ability to synthesize data/information and develop/deliver findings and recommendations. - Proficiency in the use of Microsoft office programs, internet, and database research. - Works effectively both independently and as part of a team. - Strong written and oral communication skills. - Well-developed organizational and time management skills to coordinate research and academic activities. - A growth mindset: believe intelligence can be developed, embrace challenges, persist in the face of setbacks, see effort as a path to mastery, learn from feedback. |
Position Specific Education and Experience | |
Desired Start Date | 05/01/2024 |
Position End Date | 08/31/2024 |
Schedule | |
Hourly Rate | |
Appointment Type | Support Non-Regular Student |
Competition Number | S000139 |
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Open Date | 03/25/2024 |
Posting Close Date | 05/31/2024 |
Special Instructions to Applicants |
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